Recent reports

Indigent Defense and Commonwealth's Attorneys

A study of workload, staffing, and compensation of indigent defense and commonwealth's attorneys and potential changes to the pretrial process.
(November 2023)

Self-Sufficiency Programs and the Availability and Affordability of Child Care

A review of Virginia's programs designed to help low-income Virginians improve their employment and wages.
(October 2023)


Enhanced Retirement Benefits

A study of state and local public safety occupations' eligibility for enhanced retirement benefits and the criteria used to consider extending these benefits to additional public safety occupations.
(October 2023)

Virginia's K-12 Teacher Pipeline

A review of Virginia's supply of public K-12 teachers and teacher preparation pathways.
(September 2023)


Business Location and Expansion Incentives

An evaluation of Virginia's incentives to encourage business location and growth in Virginia.
(September 2023)

Virginia's K-12 Funding Formula

A review of the state's K-12 Standards of Quality formula and Virginia's education costs.
(July 2023)


CSB Behavioral Health Services

A study of CSBs' funding, staffing, outcomes, and delivery of emergency and crisis behavioral health services.
(December 2022)

Costs of Virginia's Dual Enrollment Program

A review of the costs for community colleges and school divisions to provide dual enrollment courses on high school campuses.
(December 2022)